LG 65SM5KC Manual

The LG 65SM5KC is a 65-inch commercial display with 4K UHD resolution, built-in tuner, multiple connectivity options including HDMI, DisplayPort, USB, and network ports, webOS smart platform, commercial-grade durability, and energy-efficient operation. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Smart Features 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 65-inch 4K UHD display, webOS platform, Commercial Mode, multiple input ports, remote control, and network connectivity.

FeatureDescription
HDMI portsFor high-definition video and audio input
DisplayPortFor PC and professional video connections
USB portsFor media playback and service functions
LAN portFor network connectivity and smart features
RS-232CFor commercial control systems
Audio outputFor external speakers or audio systems
Power inputFor AC power connection
POWERTurns display on/off
INPUTSelects input source
MENUAccesses settings and options

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Use proper mounting equipment for wall or stand installation.

  1. Choose installation location: Ensure stable surface and proper ventilation.
  2. Connect video sources: Use HDMI, DisplayPort, or other input ports.
  3. Connect network: Use LAN port for internet connectivity.
  4. Connect audio: Use audio output for external sound systems.
  5. Plug into AC power.

WARNING! Display is heavy; use two people for installation. Ensure proper ventilation around the unit.

First-Time Setup

Power on display; follow on-screen setup wizard.

  1. Select language: Choose preferred language for interface.
  2. Connect to network: Set up wired or wireless connection.
  3. Configure basic settings: Adjust picture mode and sound settings.
  4. Set up commercial features: Configure operating hours and display modes.
  5. Update software: Check for and install latest firmware updates.

CAUTION! Follow all safety instructions during setup. Keep packaging for future transport.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access settings via remote control or front panel buttons. Front Panel: POWER, INPUT, MENU, VOLUME.

Remote: POWER, Navigation buttons, INPUT, MENU, VOLUME, MUTE, Smart buttons, Number pad.

Picture Settings: Picture Mode, Brightness, Contrast, Color, Sharpness, Backlight, Color Temperature. Sound Settings: Sound Mode, Equalizer, Balance, Auto Volume. Network Settings: Network connection, Software update. Commercial Settings: Operating hours, Logo display, Input labeling.

Connecting Devices

Multiple input options: HDMI, DisplayPort, USB, Network.

  1. Turn off display and devices before connecting.
  2. Connect HDMI devices: Use HDMI ports for Blu-ray players, streaming devices.
  3. Connect PC: Use DisplayPort or HDMI for computer connection.
  4. Connect network: Use LAN port for stable internet connection.
  5. Select input source using INPUT button or menu.

Tip: Use high-quality cables for best performance. Label inputs for easy identification.

Smart Features

webOS platform provides access to streaming services and apps.

  1. Home Dashboard: Access all apps and settings from one screen.
  2. Content Store: Download additional apps and services.
  3. Magic Remote: Point and click navigation (if included).
  4. Screen Share: Mirror mobile devices to display.
  5. Commercial Mode: Set schedules and content for business use.
  6. Hotel Mode: Configure for hospitality environments.

Note: Some features may require internet connection and account setup.

Accessibility Features

Closed Captions: Enable in settings menu. Audio Description: For visually impaired users. High Contrast: Improved visibility. Voice Guidance: Audio feedback for menu navigation.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for screen. For stubborn stains, use screen cleaner specifically designed for LCD displays.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners, alcohol, or ammonia-based solutions. Never spray liquid directly on screen.

Regulatory Information

FCC compliant: Class B digital device. Energy Star certified. RoHS compliant. Copyright © 2024 LG Electronics. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact LG customer service at 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No powerPower cord/outletCheck power connection; try different outlet; ensure power button is on.
No pictureInput source/cablesVerify correct input selected; check cable connections; test with different source.
No soundAudio settings/cablesCheck volume level; verify mute is off; inspect audio cables.
Network issuesConnection/settingsCheck network cables; verify network settings; restart router.
Remote not workingBatteries/obstaclesReplace batteries; ensure clear line of sight to IR sensor.

Reset: Settings > General > Reset to Initial Settings if needed.

Service: 1-800-243-0000; www.lg.com

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